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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2009
Rajiv Asati, Morrisville, NC (US);
David Delano Ward, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Russell I. White, Holly Springs, NC (US);
Keyur P. Patel, San Jose, CA (US);
Rajiv Asati, Morrisville, NC (US);
David Delano Ward, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Russell I. White, Holly Springs, NC (US);
Keyur P. Patel, San Jose, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
In an embodiment, a method is provided at which it is used in a device. In this method, a logical identifier assigned to the device is identified and additionally, a mesh group identifier identifying a mesh group is identified. The logical identifier and the mesh group identifier are encoded in a routing message, which is used in an inter-domain routing protocol, and this routing message is transmitted to a reflector device in communication with the device. The reflector device is configured to transmit the routing message to a remote device included in the computer network.